Paul Givan
Paul Givan is the education minister of Northern Ireland, known for his initiatives in enhancing educational outcomes. Recently, he announced a study by Oxford Brookes University to evaluate how artificial intelligence could be utilized to improve education outcomes for some pupils, highlighting the growing interest in integrating technology into the educational framework.
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Paul Givan, Northern Ireland’s Minister for Education, announced changes to the religious education curriculum following a Supreme Court judgment.
Religious education set for curriculum change in North following court judgment – The Irish Times
Ireland· 2026-02-04
Paul Givan is the education minister who has never mentioned creating Ulster Scots qualifications.
There’s just one problem with Ulster Scots. Unlike the Irish language, it doesn’t exist – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-12-18
Minister for Education Paul Givan rushed to assure people that nativity plays would still happen.
We need secular schools, but also schools that believe in what the nativity play embodies – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-12-02
Paul Givan is the DUP education minister responsible for deciding what changes might be necessary under existing rules following the supreme court ruling.
Unionists outdoing each other on questions about nativity plays and witchcraft in schools – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-11-28Paul Givan is the Northern Ireland minister for education who is facing a no-confidence motion due to his recent trip to Israel.
Sinn Féin to back no-confidence motion in North’s minister for education – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-11-01
Education Minister Paul Givan has clashed with opposition at the Northern Ireland Assembly over claims artificial intelligence (AI) was used to write an assembly speech.
Education minister labels AI speech accusation a 'cheap shot'
United Kingdom· 2025-09-16
Paul Givan, the North’s Minister for Education, said its implications were being considered to ensure compliance with the legal definition of sex.
Members of Burke family confront Northern Ireland education head in car park – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-08-05
In Northern Ireland, last week education minister Paul Givan announced that a study by Oxford Brookes University would evaluate how AI could improve education outcomes for some pupils.
Teachers can use AI to save time on marking, new guidance saysUnited Kingdom· 2025-06-10
